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Archive for August, 2006



What Leslie had to say on Monday, August 21st, 2006
Things You Discover When Packing Up Your House To Move…

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Well, I am getting ready to make the big move from Florida to Maryland this week. And on the way, I’ll be dropping off my 18 year old to college. :whimper:

Anyway, to stop myself from crying, I decided to …

What Julie Leto had to say on Sunday, August 20th, 2006
Sunday Winner and Remote Funny…

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Congratulations to Amy S, #28, who wins the prize for this week! Please email me at julie@julieleto.com with your snail mail address so I can set up delivery!

This week, you’ll have to go to a remote location for …

What Janelle had to say on Saturday, August 19th, 2006
Saturday Question & Chit-Chat

Q: How do you write when your life and things around you aren’t cooperating?

JEL: Sometimes, I don’t. Honestly, sometimes I have to say, “Uncle” and just deal with life. Writing can be such an emotionally exhausting career, that the …

What Julie Leto had to say on Friday, August 18th, 2006
Julie’s Jungle Madness Friday!

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Guilted by Janelle’s post about exercise and eating right, my contest this week will be calorie free, too! (However, if you want chocolate, I’m running a sweet contest over at my Marisela blog, too. Feel free to enter both!)…

What Janelle had to say on Thursday, August 17th, 2006
My New Trainer

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As most of you know, I’ve adopted a healthier way of eating in my quest to lose 60 lbs. As of right now, I’ve lost 17 pounds and a total of 6 inches, and though I know I still have …

What Julie Leto had to say on Wednesday, August 16th, 2006
Another One Bites the Dust

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Well, I suppose I’ll join the plethora of blogs lamenting the demise of Bombshell, the Silhouette line that will cease publication in January, 2007. I always lament the loss of any Harlequin or Silhouette line simply because it means that …

What Carly had to say on Tuesday, August 15th, 2006
Carly’s Reviews Reviews Redux

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What is it about …

Stupid movie comedies?

My favorite movies are stupid comedies that are funny because they are impossible to believe and insanely funny.

:happy2::happy2::happy2::happy2::happy2:

Here is my review criteria in case you forgot, although today I’m only …

What Leslie had to say on Monday, August 14th, 2006
Horrors of Booksignings: Part Deux

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I’m about to rant.

For those of you who read my post last week about the top ten “worst booksigning comments” let me update you. I almost made it through the 2 hour signing–which went very well for the most …

What Carly had to say on Sunday, August 13th, 2006
Sunday Funny and Friday’s Winner

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The winner of Friday’s Jungle Madness is …..

:cheer: Karen G. (Friday’s Post #65) :cheer:

Congratulations and don’t forget to email me at: carlyphillips@mac.com
with your snail mail so I can send your prize!

And now for our Sunday funny. I’ve been …

What Julie Leto had to say on Saturday, August 12th, 2006
Saturday Chit-Chat

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Hi, all! Carly’s computer is in the shop, which means so are the questions ya’ll have sent for the Saturday Chit-Chat. So we made one up. Here it is!

What scenes are the hardest to write? Which ones are the